Kaya Iloilo opens title repeat bid on winning note

PFL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Title contenders and newcomers were among the clubs that won their opening matches as the Philippines Football League got underway its sixth season over the weekend. Kaya-Iloilo downed United City, 2-0, at Rizal Memorial Stadium for a winning start to its quest to retain its league title while Dynamic Herb Cebu rolled…

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GAB Youth mini fly title at stake in Iloilo

Jason Brillo (right) and John Kevien Jimenez are ready to rumble for the GAB Youth minimumweight title on Friday in Passi, Iloilo. MP Promotions/Wendell Alinea PASSI, Iloilo—The Games and Amusements Board Youth mini flyweight crown will be on the line Friday as Manny Pacquiao Presents: Blow-by-Blow takes center stage at City of Passi Arena. John…

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CJ Cansino signs with Iloilo United-Royals in MPBL

FILE–CJ Cansino.  –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—The MPBL will have a new star attraction in its midst. In a sudden announcement on Friday, the Iloilo United-Royals introduced University of the Philippines product CJ Cansino as the squad’s newest signing. “Please welcome the newest member of the Royal family. Former King Maroon, CJ Cansino,” the post said,…

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Mark Nonoy credits UAAP renaissance to trusted longtime coach in Iloilo

La Salle guard Mark Nonoy in the UAAP men’s basketball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—The pandemic disrupted all sorts of plans for people from all over the world, and La Salle Mark Nonoy was no exception. Being one of the hottest talents in the Philippine collegiate basketball scene, Nonoy was no stranger to the rising…

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